Rescued person horrifies rescuers: e.g., they swoon on seeing him — Mythoi

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Rescued person horrifies rescuers: e.g., they swoon on seeing him.

Captives and fugitives. · Rescues. · Rescue – miscellaneous motifs. · view the constellation · filed as R188

Filed across the traditions

Scottish Campbell-McKay No. 2. and note.

Within the index

Filed under Rescue – miscellaneous motifs.

Filed beside it

Rescue at the stake. (Cf. R151.2, R154.1.1, R164.2, R215.) Executioner miraculously blinded: condemned man saved Demon enclosed in bottle released True rescuer hidden by girl when he arrives to claim her Mortal fights with "Death". (Cf. R169.16.) Horn of Roncevalles. Hero calls aid of waiting soldiers on horn King (prince) returns home (from exile) and rescues his native country

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